Maria Ramos is an icon when it comes to the Banking industry.
Her responsibilities included gathering all paperwork, including cheques and deposit slips, and making sure they are processed.
She applied but found out later that it was only open to the male gender.
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She managed to get a chance to prove herself by sitting for the primary exams and passing.
She earned herself a Banker’s diploma in 1983.
She was also the Chief Executive Officer of Absa Bank Limited.
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The former Absa CEO was also an Independent Non-Executive Director at the renowned Sabmiller PLC, South Africa.
She kick-started her career in the late 1980s as a coordinator at the Center for Development Studies.
She also started lecturing at the University of South Africa in Economics until 1991.
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Maria Ramos husband
She is married to a South African politician, Trevor Manuel.
They tied the knot in 2008.
She has a Bachelor of Commerce & IT from the University of Nairobi and joined Briefly.co.za in November 2019.
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The writer completed a Google News Initiate Course.
it’s possible for you to email her at perisrodah254@gmail.com.
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